Stories tagged “gluttony”
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It can't be a sin if it tastes so good...
He could feel eyes on him as he made his way back to the table. Sitting down, he felt slightly more uneasy as the look on his wife’s face may have been made slightly more beautiful if she could’ve had daggers coming out of her eye sockets. ...
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Nothing Special About Revenge
Eyes glazed with a joy he hadn’t felt in years, Micah perused the selection. The trunk of Greasy Ed’s ‘77 Buick Skylark, primer orange and replete with rust, wasn’t the most glamorous of emporiums, but it had everything needed. ...
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Glutton for Skinny
She stood in front of the full length mirror, examining her body. She weighed only ninety pounds, yet she still felt fat. She noticed the way her skin hung loosely when she moved. She only interpreted this as more fat she had to lose, ignoring the sign...
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Christopher Walken never turns down rolls.
Thanksgiving at the Walken home. Turkey, cranberry sauce, stuffing all ignored. Piled high on the plate of the patriarch: Pillsbury. crescent rolls, dinner rolls, hot buttery biscuits, bread sticks, french loaf, pastry bites. A stick of room-temperatur...
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All the Wrong Answers
Jason was sick. He’d been living off of vodka and McDonalds for twenty-four hours and he felt miserable. He gazed deep into the brown cloud of vomit that filled his toilet without seeing anything. His body was still caught in the cycle- eat, drin...